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Demographic Data Report for Tennessee by County
Poverty: Families below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
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2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
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Tennessee N/A 9.9 176,288 39 of 52
United States N/A 8.7 7,176,933 N/A
Anderson County Urban 9.2 1,858 1,613
Bedford County Rural 12.5 1,719 2,318
Benton County Rural 12.9 544 2,386
Bledsoe County Rural 19.0 696 2,952
Blount County Urban 5.9 2,206 609
Bradley County Urban 9.7 2,791 1,757
Campbell County Urban 15.5 1,686 2,700
Cannon County Urban 13.2 485 2,441
Carroll County Rural 11.6 857 2,163
Carter County Urban 12.7 1,896 2,361
Cheatham County Urban 5.9 676 609
Chester County Urban 12.6 559 2,341
Claiborne County Rural 10.3 870 1,873
Clay County Rural 14.4 299 2,584
Cocke County Rural 16.2 1,630 2,767
Coffee County Rural 11.9 1,796 2,216
Crockett County Urban 11.4 437 2,127
Cumberland County Rural 7.9 1,463 1,205
Davidson County Urban 10.0 16,344 1,819
DeKalb County Rural 15.6 857 2,710
Decatur County Rural 16.7 498 2,811
Dickson County Urban 7.0 1,026 929
Dyer County Rural 11.5 1,072 2,148
Fayette County Urban 7.9 958 1,205
Fentress County Rural 13.8 673 2,525
Franklin County Rural 8.1 881 1,265
Gibson County Urban 10.0 1,310 1,819
Giles County Rural 10.6 823 1,933
Grainger County Urban 12.1 772 2,262
Greene County Rural 10.1 1,861 1,830
Grundy County Rural 14.9 508 2,637
Hamblen County Urban 12.5 2,134 2,318
Hamilton County Urban 8.4 7,979 1,362
Hancock County Rural 25.9 449 3,103
Hardeman County Rural 13.6 763 2,494
Hardin County Rural 15.8 1,113 2,725
Hawkins County Urban 13.2 2,112 2,441
Haywood County Rural 18.4 812 2,921
Henderson County Rural 13.5 947 2,482
Henry County Rural 13.5 1,085 2,482
Hickman County Urban 8.6 564 1,424
Houston County Rural 6.3 129 721
Humphreys County Rural 8.7 419 1,453
Jackson County Rural 17.3 503 2,862
Jefferson County Urban 8.4 1,283 1,362
Johnson County Rural 14.2 679 2,563
Knox County Urban 7.4 8,899 1,055
Lake County Rural 33.4 394 3,133
Lauderdale County Rural 15.9 973 2,740
Lawrence County Rural 14.9 1,693 2,637
Lewis County Rural 12.9 445 2,386
Lincoln County Rural 10.7 1,047 1,959
Loudon County Urban 9.3 1,543 1,646
Macon County Urban 9.1 568 1,580
Madison County Urban 14.8 3,709 2,624
Marion County Urban 12.9 1,053 2,386
Marshall County Rural 11.3 1,044 2,101
Maury County Urban 6.7 1,898 833
McMinn County Rural 9.5 1,397 1,694
McNairy County Rural 12.7 848 2,361
Meigs County Rural 10.7 369 1,959
Monroe County Rural 11.9 1,565 2,216
Montgomery County Urban 8.7 5,100 1,453
Moore County Rural 6.9 129 890
Morgan County Urban 15.7 792 2,719
Obion County Rural 12.8 978 2,374
Overton County Rural 15.5 945 2,700
Perry County Rural 10.9 237 2,012
Pickett County Rural 14.7 187 2,607
Polk County Urban 8.2 401 1,292
Putnam County Rural 11.7 2,395 2,189
Rhea County Rural 12.6 1,236 2,341
Roane County Urban 8.6 1,309 1,424
Robertson County Urban 7.7 1,581 1,144
Rutherford County Urban 5.9 5,114 609
Scott County Rural 20.2 1,175 2,997
Sequatchie County Urban 21.7 989 3,037
Sevier County Rural 10.2 2,700 1,851
Shelby County Urban 13.4 29,148 2,470
Smith County Urban 10.4 570 1,894
Stewart County Urban 7.8 245 1,175
Sullivan County Urban 11.1 4,802 2,047
Sumner County Urban 6.3 3,424 721
Tipton County Urban 9.5 1,587 1,694
Trousdale County Urban 9.8 252 1,777
Unicoi County Urban 9.9 476 1,792
Union County Urban 11.1 663 2,047
Van Buren County Rural 12.0 205 2,237
Warren County Rural 10.7 1,133 1,959
Washington County Urban 9.7 3,340 1,757
Wayne County Rural 12.0 451 2,237
Weakley County Rural 13.6 1,154 2,494
White County Rural 9.5 695 1,694
Williamson County Urban 3.1 2,151 66
Wilson County Urban 5.4 2,257 476
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/11/2025 11:12 pm.

Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.

Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Families below poverty, see the dictionary.

Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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